Version history

Version 0.2.2 (Jul 2014)

• Language support for specifying the access policy for a class or interface independently from fields.
• Support for local deadlock detection.
• SIF has been refactored to better support building non-HTML web apps.
• Class hashing is now less sensitive to the version of Java being used.
• Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
• Updated to Jif 3.4.2 and Polyglot 2.6.1.

Version 0.2.1 (Jun 2013)

Issued fresh node certificates for examples. The old ones had expired.

Version 0.2.0 (Oct 2012)

• Support for mobile code [1]
  • Provider labels
  • Access labels
  • Type fingerprint checking for remote calls and objects
• Support for codebases
• Support for heterogeneous field labels
• Workers have interactive consoles. These can be used to run Fabric programs or invoke the Fabric compiler from within the worker.
• Workers listen for administrative connections. If a second instance of a worker is launched, it will attach to the first instance on the administrative port and execute commands within the first instance. This is a convenience feature to enable scripting of worker commands.
• Added DummyFetchManager, which implements a degenerate dissemination layer.
• Added bin/dump-bdb, which dumps the contents of a store's BDB-backed object database
• Various performance improvements.

Version 0.1.0 (Sep 2010)

Initial release. [4]